Article 22: Must carry channels
The licensee of subscription satellite television services shall carry or add to his bouquet
channel(s) of Public television broadcaster in accordance with the regulations set by the
Authority. The public broadcaster shall cooperate with the licensee in allowing him to
carry and broadcast the public TV channels through a service agreement. The copy of
such service agreement shall be submitted to the Authority one (1) week after the date
of the signature.
Article 23: Free to air channels
The subscription satellite television services provider is allowed to combine free to air
and subscription channels in one bouquet, provided that free to air channels shall
remain accessible to the subscribersat least three (3) months after the subscription is
considered to be expired.
Article 24: Expiration of the subscription
The subscription satellite television services licensee shall inform his subscribers for the
expiration of their subscription. This should be done within seven (7) days before the
expiration of the subscription of the concerned subscriber. The way of doing so is either
through a mobile telephone of the subscriber by sending a short message or any other
electronic means which may effectively alert the subscriber.
Article 25: Partnership in subscription satellite television services
The foreign satellite television service provider is allowed to partner with local satellite
television services licensee through a partnership agreement.
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